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Battle of Navarino anniversary commemorations

Overview

The Municipality of Pylos-Nestor organized a four-day program of commemorative events to mark the 199th anniversary of the Battle of Navarino. The program included an exhibition titled ‘From Missolonghi to Navarino – From Sacrifice to Freedom’, traditional music, and dances.

On October 20, the commemorations included a panegyric doxology at the Holy Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God, presided over by the Metropolitan of Messinia, Chrysostomos. Official ceremonies, parades, and wreath-laying took place at the city’s port and the Monument of the Three Admirals. The events were attended by the Deputy Minister of Education, Religious Affairs, and Sports, Vlasis, along with local officials and representatives from the Armed Forces.

Entities

Vlasis, Deputy Minister of Education · Pylos · Greece · Navarino · Municipality of Pylos-Nestor

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Pylos commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of Navarino

    Pylos celebrated the anniversary of the Battle of Navarino with religious services, wreath-laying at the Monument of the Three Admirals, and a parade involving government and local officials.

  2. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Pylos to host commemorations for 199th anniversary of Battle of Navarino

    The Municipality of Pylos-Nestor will host a four-day commemoration for the 199th anniversary of the Battle of Navarino, featuring exhibitions, traditional music, and a historical naval reenactment.

Sources

anagnostis.org · best-tv.gr · messinialive.gr · orthodoxia.info · tharrosnews.gr